Ballymena United 0-0 Glenavon FC — Result, Statistics & Match Review — North Ireland - Premier League, 3 Jan 2026

📅03/01/2026 · 🕒00:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-0 2nd Score 1-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
47%
1.9
Draw
26%
3.45
Away
27%
3.48
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
51%
1.82
Over 2.5
49%
1.9
Both Teams to Score
Yes
51%
1.76
No
49%
1.95
Total Goals
0-1 Goal EV+ ✓
29%
3.07
2-3 Goals
38%
1.75
4-5 Goals
24%
3.53
6+ Goals
9%
14.35
Value flag · 0-1 Goal at 3.07 — our 29% vs market 25.9%. Landed.
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
20%
2.66
1/2
4%
35.0
1/X
7%
13.75
X/1
17%
4.57
X/2
11%
7.76
X/X
10%
4.78
2/1
11%
24.85
2/2
12%
5.98
2/X
8%
14.75
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
47%
Home Win
49%
-1.4pp
26%
Draw
26%
+0.0pp
27%
Away Win
26%
+1.4pp
51%
Under 2.5
51%
-0.6pp
49%
Over 2.5
49%
+0.6pp
51%
BTTS Yes
53%
-1.6pp
49%
BTTS No
47%
+1.6pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Ballymena United EU Bookmakers 53%
Head to Head
AWAY Glenavon FC EU Bookmakers 29%
-10% / -21% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -11% / -32%
1.25/1.15 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 0.96/1.98
-24% / -10% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -17% / -31%
53% Ball Possession 47%
12 Total Shots 9
5 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 4
268 · 71% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 254 · 70%
Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area
Crosses
1.5 Yellow Cards 2.3
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Ballymena United
3W-0D-3L
AWAY Glenavon FC
1.17 Avg Goals (FT) 1.33
29.11.2025 Glenavon FC Glenavon FC 3-1 HT 1-1 Ballymena United Ballymena United KİRL
09.08.2025 Glenavon FC Glenavon FC 0-2 HT 0-1 Ballymena United Ballymena United KİRL
19.04.2025 Glenavon FC Glenavon FC 2-0 HT 0-0 Ballymena United Ballymena United KİRL
30.12.2024 Ballymena United Ballymena United 0-2 HT 0-0 Glenavon FC Glenavon FC KİRL
12.10.2024 Glenavon FC Glenavon FC 0-1 HT 0-0 Ballymena United Ballymena United KİRL
30.08.2024 Ballymena United Ballymena United 3-1 HT 2-1 Glenavon FC Glenavon FC KİRL
POST-MATCH Ballymena United vs Glenavon FC
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Ballymena United and Glenavon FC fought out a 0-0 stalemate. Neither side could find a way through.

Our pre-match lean was Ballymena United at 47%, but a lead that slim is closer to a coin-flip than a call — and it fell the other way.

Over 2.5 goals sat near a coin-flip at 49% and both teams to score was close to even at 51%.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, honours were even at 3 apiece. Those games averaged 1.17 goals for Ballymena United and 1.33 for Glenavon FC.

What was the final score of Ballymena United vs Glenavon FC?

Ballymena United 0-0 Glenavon FC in the North Ireland - Premier League on 03/01/2026. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Ballymena United vs Glenavon FC?

Before kick-off our model rated a Ballymena United win the most likely single outcome at about 47%, with the full match-result split Ballymena United 47%, draw 26%, Glenavon FC 27%. The final score 0-0 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Under 2.5 — while Match Result (Ballymena United), BTTS Yes went the other way.

✗ Match Result (Ballymena United) ✓ Under 2.5 ✗ BTTS Yes
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